Eastvale, Pennsylvania | |
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Borough | |
View of central Eastvale, taken from a building at Geneva College in Beaver Falls.
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Location in Beaver County and state of Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates: 40°46′4″N 80°18′52″W / 40.76778°N 80.31444°WCoordinates: 40°46′4″N 80°18′52″W / 40.76778°N 80.31444°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Beaver |
Incorporated | 1892 |
Government | |
• Type | Borough Council |
Area | |
• Total | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
Elevation | 1,063 ft (324 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 225 |
• Density | 3,424.8/sq mi (1,322.3/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Area code(s) | 724 |
GNIS feature ID | 1173930 |
Eastvale is a borough in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 225 at the 2010 census.
Originally known as "Fetterman," Eastvale was incorporated from parts of North Sewickley and Pulaski townships on July 1, 1892. The population was 256 at the 1900 census, the first taken since incorporation. A post office was operated in the community from 1897 to 1901, since which time Eastvale addresses have been served by the Beaver Falls post office. The first bridge between Eastvale and Beaver Falls was completed in the 1880s and replaced by the current Eastvale Bridge in 1962. Eastvale's economy was long dependent on a brickworks at the borough's southern end, which closed by the mid-1970s.
Eastvale is located at 40°46′4″N 80°18′52″W / 40.76778°N 80.31444°W (40.767765, -80.314579), across the Beaver River from the city of Beaver Falls.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2), of which, 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) of it (33.33%) is water. It consists primarily of a strip of land along the Beaver River, far longer than it is wide. By area, it is the smallest municipality in Beaver County.